Broadway Theatre - Appointment of Operator and Lease

June 16, 2026 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

The Cabinet of Barking and Dagenham Council decided to approve entering into a 30-year lease with artsdepot for the Broadway Theatre. The decision was made on 16/06/2026. The Cabinet authorised the Strategic Director of Inclusive Growth and Place to enter into the lease and other necessary agreements.

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Purpose

The Cabinet will be asked to approve the appointment of an operator for the Broadway Theatre and the terms of a 30-year lease.

Decision

Cabinet resolved to:

(i)  Agree the entering into of a 30-year Full Repairing and Insuring lease with the preferred bidder, artsdepot, on the terms set out in the report; and

(ii)  Authorise the Strategic Director of Inclusive Growth and Place, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Culture, Heritage and Leisure, the Strategic Director of Resources and the Director of Law and Governance, to enter into the lease and all other necessary or ancillary agreements on behalf of the Council in order to fully effect the arrangements.

Related Meeting

Cabinet - Tuesday, 16 June 2026 7:00 pm on June 16, 2026

Supporting Documents

Broadway Lease Report.pdf
Broadway Lease - App 1.pdf

Details

ReferenceCall-ins0
OutcomeApproved
Decision date16 Jun 2026
Effective from25 Jun 2026
Expected date16 Jun 2026
Originally due16 Jun 2020
Lead officerSynthia Griffin
Subject to call-inYes